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@facts about india<br />

2018<br />

June<br />

• In Nepal the Mount Everest is called<br />

Sagarmatha<br />

• In Tibet, the Everest is called<br />

chomo Langma<br />

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The largest fresh water lake in India<br />

A. kolleru (andra pradesh)<br />

The largest lake in India<br />

A. chilka lake (odisha)<br />

The largest coastal salt water lake in India<br />

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The oldest mountain range in India<br />

A. aravalli<br />

The largest plateau in India<br />

A. the Deccan plateau<br />

The plateau joints Vindhya and Satpura range<br />

A. Maikal range<br />

The pass which is known as the ‘Key to Deccan’<br />

A. azhirghat pass<br />

The Marshy tract where streams reappear to the<br />

surface<br />

A. terai<br />

The older alluvial deposits of North Indian plain<br />

A. Bhangar<br />

The younger alluvial deposits of North Indian plain<br />

A. khadar<br />

The hill station known as ‘Land of five rivers’<br />

A. Mahabaleshwar<br />

The Indian island which was as once named as ‘New<br />

Denmark’<br />

A. andaman and nicobar island<br />

The largest tributary of Brahmaputra is;<br />

A. Subansiri<br />

river and nick names<br />

Sorrow of Bengal<br />

Damodar<br />

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A. chilka lake (odisha)<br />

The largest inland salt lake in India<br />

A. Sambhar lake (rajastan)<br />

Highest lake in India<br />

A. cholamu Lake (Sikkim)<br />

Keradweep is situated in the lake<br />

A. Dhumbur lake (tripura)<br />

The longest dam in India<br />

A. hirakud (Mahanadi river, odisha)<br />

Highest dam in India<br />

A. tehri (Bhagirathi river - uttarakhand)<br />

The largest oil field of India<br />

A. Mumbai high<br />

The largest Natural gas reserve in India<br />

A. Mumbai high<br />

The first Public sector refinery of India<br />

A. Guwahati refinery<br />

The largest producer of Jute in India<br />

A. west Bengal<br />

The largest producer of wool in India<br />

A. punjab<br />

The largest producer of silk in India<br />

A. karnataka<br />

The largest producer of sugar in India<br />

A. uttar pradesh<br />

Sorrow of Bihar<br />

Sorrow of Odisha<br />

Sorrow of Assam<br />

Red River<br />

Kosi<br />

Mahanadi<br />

Brahmaputra<br />

Brahmaputra<br />

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The Indian state having highest percentage of people<br />

under poverty line<br />

A. chattisgarh<br />

The novel ‘Queen of Jhansi’ was written by<br />

A. Mahasweta Devi<br />

Vridha Ganga<br />

Godavari<br />

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The first woman Martyr of 1857 revolt<br />

Ardha Ganga<br />

Dakshina Ganga<br />

Krishna<br />

Kaveri<br />

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A. preethi Latha Vadekar<br />

The first Martyr of 1857 revolt<br />

A. mangal Pandey (hanged on 8 th April 1857)<br />

Q&A Bonus<br />

The first population census in India was conducted in the year 1872 by<br />

- Lord Mayo<br />

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